Multi-level (3, 5, 7, 10 mile) Evening Hike on the Newport Back Bay

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ABOUT THE HIKE: This is a beautiful 10 mile (or less) hike around the upper Newport Bay - intermediate level and up. This hike features minimal elevation gain, awesome views and paved trails. Fit dogs welcome! This 200 million year old estuary is home to over 200 species of birds. Get away mid week and cool off! You may also hike 3, 5, or 7 miles as an alternative.
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From the 73 freeway, take the Irvine Blvd exit heading toward the coast. Turn left on University; there is parking on the street or the parking lot located on this corner. We meet at the trail head closest to the parking lot entrance @ the picnic table.
DISCLAIMER: Group organizer and assistant organizers assume no liability; hike at your own risk. By being a member of this group you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from any group functions. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold any of the group's leaders, officers, or representatives liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your own person or any members of your family, friends, acquaintances, children, pets, or property, arising directly or as a consequence from a group activity. You also agree that your membership of this group is based on an "at will" basis.

Every week on Wednesday
Multi-level (3, 5, 7, 10 mile) Evening Hike on the Newport Back Bay